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New Species of Stripe Discovered in a Fish Market in Fiji

Summary by invdes.com.mx
A common ray variety on Fiji islands, the most marketed in local markets, had never been taxonomically described in detail but has now been catalogued as a new species. Fiji’s new mask stripe (Neotrygon romeoi) forms part of the blue-spot mask stripe complex and is found only in Fijian waters. This newly identified species, exhibiting blue spots, had long been confused with Neotrygon kuhlii and N. trigonoidos. Dr. Kerstin Glaus, researcher of th…
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A common ray variety on Fiji islands, the most marketed in local markets, had never been taxonomically described in detail but has now been catalogued as a new species. Fiji’s new mask stripe (Neotrygon romeoi) forms part of the blue-spot mask stripe complex and is found only in Fijian waters. This newly identified species, exhibiting blue spots, had long been confused with Neotrygon kuhlii and N. trigonoidos. Dr. Kerstin Glaus, researcher of th…

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invdes.com.mx broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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